Detail Factual Overview

Geography

• Location: Southeastern coast of India, on the Bay of Bengal.
• Enclaves: The Union Territory consists of four non-contiguous districts:
  • Puducherry (Tamil Nadu)
  • Karaikal (Tamil Nadu)
  • Mahe (Kerala)
  • Yanam (Andhra Pradesh)
• Climate: Tropical wet and dry; hot summers and heavy monsoon rainfall (June–September).